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Interim Transitional Executive Director

Georgia Association for the Education of Young Children
Atlanta, GA Temporary
POSTED ON 2/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

Interim Transitional Executive Director for Georgia Association for the Education of Young Children (GAEYC)

Position Title : Interim Transitional Executive Director

Contract Duration : 6 months (Part-time)

Contract Rate : $65 / hour at 80 hours per month (Total : $31,200 over 6 months)

Background

The Georgia Association for the Education of Young Children (GAEYC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the early childhood education profession through advocacy, leadership, and professional development. Due to the unexpected resignation of our Board President, GAEYC seeks an experienced Interim Transitional Executive Director (Interim ED) to guide the organization through this period of transition.

This role is crucial for maintaining the organization's operations, supporting strategic planning efforts, enhancing board governance, and ensuring a seamless transition to the next permanent Affiliate Manager.

Scope of Work

The Interim ED will work closely with the Board Chair, Vice Presidents, and the Board of Directors to stabilize and strengthen GAEYC's operations and set the stage for future success. Key responsibilities include.

  • Organizational Operations
  • Manage daily operations to ensure the organization runs efficiently.
  • Provide oversight for resource development, grants management, and program administration.
  • Serve as the public face of GAEYC, maintaining relationships with national and regional associations.
  • Strategic Planning
  • Collaborate with the Board to refine and execute GAEYC’s strategic plan.
  • Develop systems and processes to support organizational priorities and long-term goals.
  • Board Governance
  • Strengthen board governance practices by providing training and resources.
  • Support the onboarding and engagement of board members.
  • Assist in planning and facilitating board meetings and retreats.
  • Affiliate Manager Search and Transition
  • Lead the search and recruitment process for GAEYC’s next Affiliate Manager.
  • Develop an onboarding and transition plan for the new Affiliate Manager.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to the incoming Affiliate Manager to ensure a smooth transition.
  • Evaluation and Reporting
  • Maintain regular communication with the Board Chair and Vice Presidents.
  • Submit monthly progress reports to the Board.
  • Provide an end-of-contract report summarizing accomplishments and recommendations for continued success.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, nonprofit management, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, including operations, governance, and strategic planning.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Familiarity with the early childhood education landscape, particularly in Georgia, is a plus.
  • Experience in recruiting, onboarding, and mentoring staff or contractors.
  • Proposal Submission Requirements

    Interested candidates should submit the following :

  • A cover letter outlining relevant experience and approach to the scope of work.
  • A current resume or CV.
  • A list of three professional references.
  • A proposed timeline and work plan for achieving the outlined deliverables.
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